by Kyle Williams | Dec 15, 2025 | Success Stories
When Michael finished rehab and left sober living, he spent months trying to find a job where he felt comfortable. Originally from Boston, he was unsure where to look—until Goodwill Kentucky gave him a second chance. “I lucked out on this job,” he said. “It has helped...
by Kyle Williams | Nov 24, 2025 | Success Stories
Growing up in Shelbyville, Jessica was a successful student, a high school graduate, and eventually a mother. But when she began falling into hard times, she felt alone. That’s when she learned about Goodwill Kentucky. “Different things happened, and I got on drugs,”...
by Kyle Williams | Nov 10, 2025 | Success Stories
When Leonard, a proud U.S. Army veteran, began falling behind on rent after leaving his full-time job, he didn’t know where to turn. That’s when a friend told him about Goodwill Kentucky’s Another Way program, and it changed his life. The Another Way program uses...
by Kyle Williams | Nov 3, 2025 | Success Stories
When Trace began working as a material handler at the Goodwill Kentucky store in Harrodsburg, he didn’t know it would lead him to a career in the trades. While working at Goodwill, Trace learned about the organization’s pre-apprenticeship program in construction...
by Kyle Williams | Oct 20, 2025 | Success Stories
Growing up in Louisville, Machelle faced a difficult childhood that eventually led her down a path of drug and alcohol addiction. But when her first husband passed away from similar circumstances, she knew something had to change. “I watched him literally decay from...
by Kyle Williams | Sep 22, 2025 | Success Stories
Goodwill Kentucky is proud to announce the completion of the first cohort of our Pharmacy Technician Certification program! This milestone marks the beginning of a powerful new pathway for participants seeking meaningful careers in the health care field. Launched in...
